the quality of being deep; deepness
the perpendicular measurement downwards from a surface
the distance from front to back
a part that is far from the outside or surface
the degree of intensity
depth of a colour
the quality of being profound,(e.g. in insight,) or full,(e.g. of knowledge)
(in pl)
a deep place in a body of water
the depths of the ocean
the worst, most intensive, or severest part
the depths of winter
a profound or intense state, e.g. of thought or feeling
in the depths of despair
in depth
with great thoroughness
out of one's depth
in water that is deeper than one's height
beyond one's ability to understand
depthless adj
[Middle English from deep1 + -th2]